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The Scouring of the White Horse on the Long Vacation Ramble of a London Clerk

1859
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Scouring of the White Horse on the Long Vacation Ramble of a London Clerk
  • Author: Thomas Hughes (British, Uffington 1822–1896 Brighton)
  • Illustrator: Richard Doyle (British, London 1824–1883 London)
  • Engraver: William James Linton (British, London 1812–1897 New Haven, Connecticut)
  • Publisher: Macmillan & Co. Cambridge
  • Date: 1859
  • Medium: Illustrations: engraving
  • Dimensions: 7 5/16 x 5 7/8 in. (18.5 x 15 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund
  • Object Number: 1972.512.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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